Dan Hopson

Background

Hopson, Dan was born on September 23, 1930 in Phillipsburg, Kansas, United States. Son of Daniel Ashton and Ruth (Whitaker) Hopson.

Education

Student, Louisiana State University, 1947-1948; Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Kansas, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, University Kansas, 1953; Master of Laws, Yale University, 1954; postgraduate, Cambridge U., 1954-1955.

Career

Assistant professor of law, University Kansas, Lawrence, 1955-1959; associate professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1959-1963; professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1963-1967; research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1959-1960; professor.law, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1967-1980; associate dean faculties, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1974-789; dean, professor of law, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1980-1985. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association and Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, 1963-1985.

Achievements

• Dan Hopson has been listed as a noteworthy Law educator, educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Jackson County Bar Association, Council Juvenile Court Judges (associate), Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Delta Theta.

Connections

Married Phyllis Ann Gray, November 23, 1956. Children: Daniel Gray, Christopher Paul, Bruce Edward.

Father:

Daniel Ashton Hopson

Mother:

Ruth (Whitaker) Hopson

Spouse:

Phyllis Ann Gray

child:

Christopher Paul Hopson

child:

Daniel Gray Hopson

child:

Bruce Edward Hopson